Famous Deaths In April - 15

1053  On this day in history death of godwin, Earl of Wessex  

1220  On this day in history adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies  

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on April - 15.  

1472  On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68  

1502  On April - 15 jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies  

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies  

1607  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on April - 15.  

1610  On April - 15 johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62  

1621  Death of John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony on April - 15.  

1632  Death of George Calvert, Proprietor of the Avalon (Maryland) Colony (b. 1580) on April - 15.  

1641  On April - 15 death of domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b. 1581)  

1652  On April - 15 death of patriarch Joseph, head of the Russian Orthodox Church  

1659  On April - 15 simon Dach, German poet, dies  

1719  On this day in history johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76  

1754  On this day in history death of jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (b. 1676)  

1756  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29  

1761  On this day in history death of archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician (b. 1682)  

1764  Jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies on this day in history.  

1765  Michail v Lomonosov, Russian scholar/poet, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1788  Giuseppi Bonno, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1793  Death of Ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian Jesuit missionary and geographer (b. 1718) on April - 15.  

1804  On April - 15 death of charles Pichegru, French general (strangled in prison) (b. 1761)  

1811  On April - 15 ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70  

1824  Theodorus F van Capellen, vice-admiral (Algiers), dies at 61 on April - 15.  

1853  On April - 15 johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67  

1854  Death of Arthur Aikin, English chemist, mineralogist, and writer (b. 1773) on this day in history.  

1863  Jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

1866  William Jackson, composer, dies at 51 on April - 15.  

1888  Matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1889  Death of Father Damien, Belgian missionary (b. 1840) on this day in history.  

1891  Stephen Albert Emery, composer, dies at 49 on April - 15.  

1898  Death of Kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader on April - 15.  

1911  Georg Knorr, German engineer, dies on this day in history.  

1912  Death of Edward Smith, captain of the RMS Titanic (b. 1850) on April - 15.  

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1452  On April - 15 birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary  

1469  On this day in history birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs  

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.  

1552  On April - 15 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)  

1588  On April - 15 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist  

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.  

1641  On this day in history birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)  

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.